Leucas aspera

 Leucas aspera Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 113 (1822).

Leucas aspera
Leucas aspera
Leucas aspera
Leucas aspera Link,
Leucas aspera Link, Photo by Tung Tuyet

its native range is Mauritius, Tropical & Subtropical Asia.

Vietnamese name:

Mè đất, Tổ ong, Mè đất nhám.

Uses: 

Rheumatism, scabies, wound washing, snakebite, fever, respiratory infection, whooping cough in children, toothache.

Distribution: 

Hai Phong (Do Son), Thanh Hoa (Sam Son), Nghe An (Cua Lo), Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan. The tree grows naturally in wastelands, along roadsides in plains and midlands.

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